Another islander told the court that she had caught another of the seven defendants, who was then in his 30s, having an affair with her 13-year-old daughter.

The islander told the official that he was from Maliku but usually lived in " Minikaa-raajje " ( Nicobar ).

Several families from Bere island, County Cork were encouraged to send emigrants to Argentina by an islander who had been successful there in the 1880s.

:" I remember a big South Sea islander saying that, in his view, the Hong Kong sevens were really the Olympic games of Rugby Union.

As the islands were poorly managed by the Danes, a local islander, David Hamilton Jackson, was instrumental in persuading the Danish to allow the USA to purchase the islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix.

These populations like the Cortegada Island population, in Galicia, famous for its large grove of laurels, come from seeds dispersed by birds but is not indigenous to the island, as this islander forest originated spontaneously from laurel specimens that were planted after the original vegetation was destroyed.

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom visited Pentecost in 1974 and witnessed a land diving ceremony, during which one unfortunate islander died because the jump was performed too early in the year, when the vines were much less elastic than usual.

Mana is an indigenous Pacific islander concept of an impersonal force or quality that resides in people, animals, and inanimate objects.

The people of the island ( the nontourists ) distinguish each other in two ways: born on the island ( BOI ) and islander by choice ( IBC ).

Horn Island is known as Nœrupai ( colloquially Nurupai ) to the Kaurareg (" islander ") people and was given its English name by Matthew Flinders in 1802.

Thomas R. Bruce ( postmaster 1898 – 1928 ) was the first islander to design a postage stamp, the 1922 – 1937 George V ship-design — this significantly contributed to island revenues for several years.

Àngel Guimerà i Jorge () ( 6 May 1845 – 18 July 1924 ) was a Spanish Canarian writer, born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, to a Catalan father and a Canary islander mother.

As a result, SignWriting was developed ; it has been used for writing not only Danish Sign Language, but the private sign language of a deaf South Pacific islander ( in 1975 ), and American Sign Language.

By 1947 the last islander had left Faray and, apart from occasional summer occupation, the island was deserted.

He spent 1943-44 as the only Caucasian on Nuni, one of the Solomon Islands, where he was assigned to study the local culture ; he even married an islander.

In a written statement read out by police at the trial, a former islander ( name withheld ) alleged that Mayor Steve Christian had raped her twice in 1972 when she was 12, once in bushland and once in a boat moored at Bounty Bay, and had used adolescent girls as his personal harem.

The top-level domain was the subject of a dispute in 2000, between islander Tom Christian, who had been delegated with management of the domain by ICANN, and the government of the island, which was resolved by ICANN ruling that the domain be re-delegated to the Island Council.

In the late 1960s, the British businessman Ken Bates attempted to purchase the island on a 199-year lease, but this was blocked after a protest movement led by islander Noel Lloyd forced the local government to drop the plan.

It was also at this time that a Torres islander, known today by his Christianised name of Adams Tuwia, was first taken to the Mission's headquarters on Norfolk Island, where he eventually became ordained a priest.

A British official once asked a Minicoy islander what the name of his island was.

It wholly owned Islas Airways until September 2006, when it was sold to the canary islander group Grupo SOAC.

From this initial petitioning grew a series of presentations and lawsuits culminating in the 27 March 1982 agreement among the British Government, the Mauritian Government, and the Islanders ( numbering 1, 419 adults and 160 minors ), which was intended to settle all islander claims for the sum of £ 4 millions in cash from the British Government and £ 1 million in land from the Mauritius Government.

The name " islander " was given to the Canary Islanders to distinguish them from Spanish mainlanders known as " peninsulars " () But in these places or countries, the name has evolved from a category to an identity.

Chamorro 37. 1 %, Filipino 26. 3 %, other Pacific islander 11. 3 %, white 6. 9 %, other Asian 6. 3 %, other ethnic origin or race 2. 3 %, mixed 9. 8 % ( 2000 census )

There are also a few up and coming lyrical artists on the island, prominent among them include Alexander Joseph, otherwise known as " Bobbo youth " and ILYA Rosado a. k. a. " ILLA-G " who have developed a local islander fan base with their rap and reggae style music.

In January 2007, another Kyūshū islander, Yone Minagawa, attained the world's oldest person title, and Kyūshū resident Tomoji Tanabe took the men's title, once again making it the " island of longevity ".

Annoyed at the cold reception his wife's realistic still lifes had received from an art exhibition jury, Jordan-Smith sought revenge by styling himself as " Pavel Jerdanowitch " ( Cyrillic: Па ́ вел Жердaнович ), a variation on his own name, and entering a blurry, badly painted picture of a Pacific islander woman brandishing a banana skin, under the title " Exaltation ".

BBC television's Nationwide programme investigated the case in 1971, but Elsie stuck to her story: " I've told you that they're photographs of figments of our imagination, and that's what I'm sticking to ".

The story of Donald Campbell's last attempt at the water speed record on Coniston Water was told in the BBC television film Across the Lake in 1988, with Anthony Hopkins as Donald.

Sudanese surgeon Nahid Toubia — president of RAINBO ( Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women ) — told the BBC in 2002 that campaigning against FGM involved trying to change women's consciousness: " By allowing your genitals to be removed is perceived that you are heightened to another level of pure motherhood — a motherhood not tainted by sexuality and that is why the woman gives it away to become the matron, respected by everyone.

The implications of these findings for the conservation of giraffes were summarised by David Brown, lead author of the study, who told BBC News: " Lumping all giraffes into one species obscures the reality that some kinds of giraffe are on the brink.

He told BBC News that he and Lamont had been the victims of " whispering " to the press.

In October 2008, Adams told BBC Radio 3 that he had been blacklisted by the U. S. Homeland Security department and immigration services.

Alex Gilady, an Israeli IOC official, told the BBC: " We must consider what this could do to other members of the delegations that are hostile to Israel.

" Despite the difficulties in recording the album, Crow told the BBC in 2005 that: " My favorite single is ' My Favorite Mistake ,' it was a lot of fun to record and it's still a lot of fun to play.

Ownership of the concept was retained by the BBC ; Pemberton later told an interviewer for Doctor Who Magazine, " I'm very cross that the sonic screwdriver — which I invented — has been marketed with no credit to myself.

Ayer told BBC Radio 4's The Film Programme that he " did not feel good " about suggesting Americans, rather than the British, captured the Naval Enigma cipher:

Deputy whaling commissioner, Joji Morishita, told BBC News:

On 9 June 2009 Mani stated that the band would reform if they were offered enough money but admitted that he's " very nearly given up " on trying to orchestrate a reunion and two months later told BBC Newsbeat how Ian Brown " isn't up for it at all ".

However, the BBC still describes the NPC as a rubber-stamp for party decisions, One of its members, Hu Xiaoyan, told the BBC that she has no power to help her constituents.

After the war, but still with the BBC, whilst in Egypt and recording a series of shows by Frankie Howerd, the star was taken ill at the last minute and Unwin was pushed onto the stage and told to " do a turn ".

He claimed the Asians had " discovered a loophole " and he told a BBC interviewer: " Public opinion in this country was extremely agitated, and the consideration that was in my mind was how we could preserve a proper sense of order in this country and, at the same time, do justice to these people – I had to balance both considerations ".

In November 2005, Mike Joyce told Marc Riley on BBC Radio 6 Music that financial hardship had reduced him to selling rare Smiths ' recordings on eBay.

Finance ministry spokesman, Runar Malkenes, told the BBC News website that " there are no moves to push for a boycott of Israeli goods " at government level.

In 2005, BBC One broadcast an adaptation for the ShakespeaRe-Told series, written by Sally Wainwright and directed by Dave Richards, which set the story in modern-day Britain, with Katherine ( played by Shirley Henderson ) as an abrasive career politician who is told she must find a husband if she wants to become the party leader.

These initial tests were inconclusive, and ape conservation expert Ian Redmond told the BBC that there was similarity between the cuticle pattern of these hairs and specimens collected by Edmund Hillary during Himalayan expeditions in the 1950s and donated to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, and announced planned DNA analysis.

Also, Howerd made anachronistic comments like " I don't use that glycerine rubbish " or " The BBC told me ..." when such things didn't exist in ancient times.

In December 2008, Alan J. W. Bell stated in an interview with The Daily Telegraph that the BBC had not yet commissioned a new series and that bosses at the network told him one would not be produced.

In 1971 BBC Records released The Magic Roundabout ( RBT 8 ), an LP containing 10 stories taken from the soundtracks of the TV series as told by Eric Thompson.

An Englishwoman named Opal ( Geraldine Chaplin ) who claims to be working on a documentary for the BBC appears in the studio but is told to leave by Haven.